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Silver certificates could be redeemed for coins up till March, 1964. Redemption was suspended because the price of silver in a $1 coin was higher than $1, so people could convert bills to coins, melt the coins, and walk away with a profit at the expense of the Treasury.
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What is a worn 1890 silver dollar worth?
i will buy it for 5.00
What could you buy with a silver half dollar in 1918?
The westegg inflation calculator may help give you a small hint as to what you could buy with 1/2 dollar in 1918. One half dollar would be able to buy 7.54 dollars worth of stuff today.to add on: The silver in that 1918 1/2 dollar coin is worth 8.14 dollars. So basically this indicates silver is not only a way to protect against inflation but also to make money doing it.As quoted:"What cost $0.50 in 1918 would cost $7.54 in 2012.Also, if you were to buy exactly the same products in 2012 and 1918,they would cost you $0.50 and $0.03respectively."
What does mintmark look like on a 1881 US silver dollar?
Under the DO in DOLLAR it could either be blank or their could be a O, S, or, CC.
What can you do with a 1957 dollar bill?
1957 $1 bills are silver certificates. In the old days, you could trade that dollar for $1 worth of silver, or silver dollars. Right now, you can sell them or keep it.
What is the value of the 1899 one dollar silver certificate with serial number K57481719A?
the certificate K57481719A worth 1 dollar of silver this mean about 1 tenth of an ounce at a spot price of 10$/ounce the certificate should have been used before since with inflation 1 dollar buy alot less silver then it used to buy in 1899
How much could you buy a silver dollar for in 1997?
In 1997 silver dollars sold for $7.00 to $15.00 on average.
Who wants to buy an 1884 US silver dollar?
Coin dealers, jewelers, collectors are known to buy silver coins.
What is a worn 1890 silver dollar worth?
i will buy it for 5.00
Are silver dollars expensive to buy?
depends on what type of dollar u wanna buy
How much could a dollar buy in 1900?
A dollar could buy Candy Or a Comic booking now get the crap out of your home and buy you somethin
How many paper dollars to buy one silver dollar?
1 dollar. They equal the same value.
What could you buy with a silver half dollar in 1918?
The westegg inflation calculator may help give you a small hint as to what you could buy with 1/2 dollar in 1918. One half dollar would be able to buy 7.54 dollars worth of stuff today.to add on: The silver in that 1918 1/2 dollar coin is worth 8.14 dollars. So basically this indicates silver is not only a way to protect against inflation but also to make money doing it.As quoted:"What cost $0.50 in 1918 would cost $7.54 in 2012.Also, if you were to buy exactly the same products in 2012 and 1918,they would cost you $0.50 and $0.03respectively."
What did a dollar buy in 1869?
In 1850, one dollar could buy about $25.00 worth of goods and services we can buy today.
What could you buy with 5 dollars?
You could buy five items from the Dollar Store.
What could you buy for a penny in 1927?
Probably anything that you could buy now for a dollar.
Can you cash a five hundred dollar silver bar at the bank?
No, banks do not buy silver. It needs to be taken to a silver & gold buyer for an assessment of value.
What could you buy with dollar in 1950?
You could buy something worth 8.91 cents in 2009
